Archive for March, 2007

California chocolatiers boom - Capital Press (subscription)

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

California chocolatiers boomCapital Press (subscription), OR - 10 hours agoBERKELEY, California (AP) - Americans' love of chocolate has become a dark and bittersweet affair, and it took a former vintner to make it so. …

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BP Deal at UC Berkeley: Corporate Research, Profits and Global Warming - Bay Area Indymedia

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

BP Deal at UC Berkeley: Corporate Research, Profits and Global WarmingBay Area Indymedia, CA - 10 hours agoThe recently announced $500 million 10 year deal between BP (formerly British Petroleum) and the University of California at Berkeley marks a leap in …British Petroleum and the New Greenmail Bay Area Indymediaall 2 news articles

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California 8, WSU 4 - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

California 8, WSU 4Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - 7 hours agoThe Cougars lost 8 to 4 to California today in Berkeley, surrendering five runs in the fifth inning to snap a 3 to 3 tie. Jared Prince and Greg Lagreid each …Big Fifth Inning Propels California Past Cougars, 8-4 CSTV.comall 4 news articles

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UC Merced a path to Berkeley - Tri-Valley Herald

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

UC Merced a path to BerkeleyTri-Valley Herald, CA - 23 minutes agoMERCED — The newest University of California campus here has tried attracting students based on its own merits. Now it is using other schools' merits as …

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Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, California, USA - frieze

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

friezeBerkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, California, USAfrieze, UK - 8 hours agoOriginally presented by the Santa Monica Museum of Art, Berkeley Art Museum’s ‘Semina Culture: Wallace Berman & His Circle’ drew together hundreds of …

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Math Circles Inspire Students - Science News

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

Science NewsMath Circles Inspire StudentsScience News - 1 hour agoIn 1999, she started a math circle in Berkeley, California, fashioned after the club she had enjoyed in Bulgaria. "It's world-class mathematics for kids," …

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Ban on Bottled Waters Leaves Patrons Thirsty for Choice, Taste - PR Newswire (press release)

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

Ban on Bottled Waters Leaves Patrons Thirsty for Choice, TastePR Newswire (press release), NY - 27 minutes agoHOUSTON, March 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A recent decision by several Berkeley, California, restaurants to ban bottled waters leaves patrons thirsty for …

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Memphian McNamee Writes the Book on Alice Waters and Chez Panisse - Memphis Flyer

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

Memphis FlyerMemphian McNamee Writes the Book on Alice Waters and Chez PanisseMemphis Flyer, TN - 5 hours agoAlice Waters and Chez Panisse, native Memphian Thomas McNamee's book about Waters and the famed Berkeley, California, eatery she opened in 1971, …

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UC-Merced hopes to lure large-campus rejects - Monterey County Herald

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

UC-Merced hopes to lure large-campus rejectsMonterey County Herald, CA - 2 hours agoThe "Shared Experience" program will allow about 1000 students who narrowly miss admission to UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Irvine or UC San Diego to attend the …

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Say 'ah' to acupuncture - CNN

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Say 'ah' to acupunctureCNN - 9 hours agoBut that is exactly what Bianca, a clinic intern at the Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College in Berkeley, California, has asked me to do. …

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